Design Management Jobs

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Design managers are responsible for the development of a building design from initial concepts through to completion along with the creation of a set of detailed technical drawings from which a building can be built.

They coordinate the efforts of architects, structural engineers and building services design engineers along with specialist engineers to ensure the creation of a coordinated and efficient design.

The principal duties of a design manager include:

• Managing the design team and overseeing the design process from inception to completion
• Liaising with clients to advise and offer support on the requirements and obligations in developing a building design, clarifying requirements and explaining the impact of design changes
• Keeping up to date with legislation, industry standards and codes of practice as they pertain to the design process
• Working to minimise risk, both health & safety and financial, to both the client and contractor during the design and construction stages of the project

A design manager should have:

• A degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant subject
• Excellent to keeping and organisational skills
• Strong leadership and management skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• In depth knowledge of all aspects of construction projects